Job Description: Job Title: Housekeeper I Dept: Environmental Services First Shift Job Description: Cleans, sanitizes, and supports an assigned area of the hospital and affiliated buildings in a sanitary, orderly and attractive condition. Requirements: Empties trash, cleans trash can as needed, relines can with clean liner. Transports trash to soiled utility room for removal. Removes infectious waste and fills sharps containers as needed. Cleans, sanitizes patient rooms and restrooms, including refilling toilet paper, soap, etc. Cleans offices and public restrooms. Damp dusts furniture, ledges, and fixtures with a germicidal agent. Dry mops, wet mops floors and vacuums carpeting. High dust vents, over bed lights and other items over shoulder height. Operates several types of vacuum cleaners and other miscellaneous cleaning tools. Expected at times to wear personal protection equipment to include rubber gloves, eye protection, gowns, booties, masks, and hair covers. Required to monitor and report repair and maintenance needs in assigned areas. Essential Qualifications: Completion of High School Diploma or equivalent. Safely and properly lift and transport items weighing up to 50 lbs. Safely and properly pull, push, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch and stretch. Safely and properly stand, walk, and work on feet for prolonged periods of time. Organize work efficiently and effectively to ensure the job is completed within a budgeted time. Maintain a courteous, pleasant, and thoughtful attitude towards patients, visitors, and staff. Benefits: Tuition Assistance reimbursement program Company paid Maternity and Paternity leave. Bereavement Leave (includes pets) PTO Sell Back Program Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation) Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now! Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Founded in 1924, Baptist Health has been bringing advanced medical technology, modern facilities, and many of the region's most prominent physicians and medical professionals to the communities of our commonwealth for nearly a century. Headquartered in Louisville, the Baptist Health family of hospitals, care centers, physician offices and health facilities has experienced tremendous growth in recent years. Counting all nine hospitals, we have more than 2,700 licensed beds. Baptist Health has more than 300 points of care include outpatient facilities which offer Urgent Care, occupational medicine, physical therapy and diagnostics. Home care is also available in 39 Kentucky counties, six counties in Illinois and six counties in Southern Indiana. Our physician network of more than 3,000 employed and affiliated physicians continues to grow as we endeavor to improve access to healthcare and enhance the health of Kentucky as a whole. EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing. NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMATION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056.